Loathing, disgust, abhorrence... Even though she was only thirteen at the time, she could still understand the emotions within his gaze.
He disliked her, and a very great deal of dislike at that.
It was then that she realized that there was a great distance between him and her.
As time passed and she grew up, she eventually came to learn that this distance wasn't the only thing that stood between them.
From the very start, they were from two completely different worlds. He had come from a wealthy and noble family whereas she'd been born into a poor and humble household. If not for the promises their grandfathers had made back then, their worlds would have never crossed.
While her family condition wasn't so poor that she starved, it wasn't wealthy enough to provide her with good living conditions either. As such, she tended to be slightly thinner than an average person, but she was by no means ugly.
